Volunteers Feed the Homeless in San Diego, California
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VOLUNTEER TESTIMONIAL
"Thanks for doing so much to organize these events. We had a great time helping out today. Bonus... I learned how to stuff and tie pork loins and chop them veggies. Volunteering + free culinary school lessons. I feel like I need to be paying for this training!" ~Volunteer, Bill Perno
What We Do
Serving the Homeless: In 2005, Chef Julie Darling saw that there was a need in San Diego to serve the homeless fresh and nutritious meals. With the help of generous friends and clients, she began preparing dinners at various holidays. She and her volunteers began serving free Thanksgiving dinners and soon expanded to serving dinners […]
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About Us
We are an ALL VOLUNTEER organization. MISSION STATEMENT: JUST CALL US VOLUNTEERS (JCUV) collaborates with other non-profits to positively impact the lives of San Diego’s low-income and homeless adults and children by serving free healthy meals and teaching hands-on cooking classes using fresh, often organic, and nutritious ingredients. We’re a diverse group of San Diego residents […]
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Founder, Julie Darling
Chef Julie Darling is our organization’s founder and volunteers her time as President of Just Call Us Volunteers, and running her own catering and kitchen rental business in San Diego, CA. Julie was born and raised in San Diego in a family who believed in giving back. Julie’s mom was in the Junior League of […]
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Volunteer Spotlight
JCUV’s November 2014 Spotlight volunteers are Liz Weaver & Pat Harris. Liz and Pat have been hardworking volunteers for JCUV. Recently they generously put on the Tie One On fundraiser. This event raised $1200 to help raise money to feed our homeless Veterans and many others in need all year long. Liz, Pat, and JCUV […]
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JCUV’s Wacky Wingding, A 10th Anniversary Celebration, was a successful event at the Francis W. Parker School, upper school campus, 6501 Linda Vista Road,…
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Just Call Us Volunteers Hosts 2nd Annual Fundraiser | Taste of Asia to Take Over San Diego Public Market
Just Call Us Volunteers (JCUV) – a…
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Article in San Diego Times by Julie Darling
As a native San Diegan, born and raised in a city I adore, I’ve been dismayed to see…
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The San Diego Veterans Homeless Shelter closed its doors on April 7, 2011. Just Call Us Volunteers was there to serve them a hot meal…
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Serving salad, homemade pasta with meat sauce and cheese and Viva Pops (blood orange, mango chili and Mexican chocolate) — with Julie Darling, Lorelei Williams…
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There’s a great feeling when we can give back to society. Here at Just Call Us Volunteers we enjoy the challenge of giving back.